Mareura

Short description: Genus of moths

Mareura

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Class:  |

Insecta

Order:  |

Lepidoptera

Family:  |

Erebidae

Subfamily:  |

Calpinae

Genus:  |

Mareura

Walker, 1865

Species:  |

M. aurilinea

Binomial name
Mareura aurilinea

Walker, 1865

Mareura is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Mareura aurilinea, is found in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2][3]

## References

1. ↑ Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Mareura Walker, 1865". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/mareura/. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Mareura". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=286218.
3. ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mareura Walker, 1865". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=17094.0. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

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